Employee was changing screens and had one slip and hit their back, at the time of the event they felt ok but after the shift their neck, back and shoulder started hurting so they went to the dr. they did x-rays everything was clear and employee was released for full duty the Monday after Thanksgiving at the same visit.
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Showing all 5Employee was servicing PS02 when a rock rolled off the belt and struck EE in the head. Giving EE a cut that needed stitches.
EE was filling the water truck when EE pulled on the chain to open the valve, the handle of the valve slipped off the valve and struck EE on the back of EE's left hand. We took EE to Urgent Care to have EE's hand looked at and X-ray came back clean and the doctors released EE to come back to work the same day.
Employee was working on a radiator on a power screen. There was a piece of jagged metal on the equipment that cut EE's right hand.
Employee was using a crane on a service truck, trying to remove rocks stuck in a grizzly screen, and injured middle finger on the left hand.